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FLWIND



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Indianapolis IN

1056 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024



...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a 

Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...



  Wabash River at Terre Haute.



.Recent rainfall has led to likely flooding conditions developing 

along the Wabash River at Terre Haute late tonight and persisting 

into Friday morning.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 

cars through flooded areas.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.



The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 200 AM 

EDT /100 AM CDT/.



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ILC023-033-INC153-167-010600-

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/TERI3.1.ER.240501T0600Z.240502T0000Z.240502T2000Z.NO/

1056 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 /956 AM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024/



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY FRIDAY 

MORNING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute.



* WHEN...From late tonight to early Friday morning.



* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Flood waters begin to enter the two breaks 

  in the Honey Creek Levee maintained by the Honey Creek Levee 

  Association.  These two breaks occurred during the April 2013 

  flood.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 10:30 AM EDT Tuesday /9:30 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was

    15.7 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 16.9 feet tomorrow

    evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday

    afternoon.

  - Flood stage is 16.5 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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